Kenya scores 4.8/10 and is on track in implementing the Malabo Declaration on Agriculture transformation in Africa.
Highlights of the 5 key areas of strong performance of the country
100%
for CAADP Process Completion.
75%
of farmers having access to agriculture advisory services.
83%
of men and women engaged in agriculture having access to financial services.
281%
increase of the size of irrigated areas, from its value of the year 2000.
18%
of youth engaged in new job opportunities in agriculture value chains.
Highlights of the 5 key areas that require the country's attention
2.3%
of public agriculture expenditure as a share of total public expenditure.
24.3%
of the population is undernourished.
68%
response to spending needs on resilience building initiatives, from the government budget.
6.17kg/ha
of fertilizer consumption per hectare of arable land lower than the
recommended 50kg/ha.
recommended 50kg/ha.
88.9%
response to spending needs on social protection for vulnerable social groups, from the government budget.
Recommendations
- Kenya should increase funding to agriculture to meet the CAADP target of 10 percent, and ensure full allocation of all the budget lines on social protection.
- The country should increase investments in resilience building to climate variability.
- The country should strengthen systems for collection of data on Malabo indicators to fill data gaps, for example, data on women and youth in agriculture, post-harvest losses in agriculture and investment in sustainable land management.
COUNTRY SCORECARD
Overall country score: 4.57
2017 Country Scorecard for implementing Malabo Declaration
| Malabo Commitments Areas (T) | Commitments Categories (C) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Item | Score | Mimimum Score | progress | No. | Item | Score | Mimimum Score | progress |
| 1 | Re-committing to CAADP Process | 7.58 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Completing National CAADP Process | 10.00 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Establishing CAADP based Cooperation, Partnership & Alliance | 5.07 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Establishing CAADP based Policy & Institutional Review/ Setting/ Support | 7.67 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Enhancing Investment Finance in Agriculture | 4.73 | 6.67 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Public Expenditure in Agriculture | 1.16 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Enhancing access to finance | 8.30 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Ending Hunger by 2025 | 3.4 | 3.71 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Access to Agriculture inputs and technologies | 5.43 | 5.53 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Doubling agricultural Productivity | 1.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Reduction of Post-Harvest Loss | 0.00 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 4 | Strengthening Social Protection | 8.89 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 5 | Improving Food security and Nutrition | 1.67 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 4 | Halving Poverty through Agriculture by 2025 | 1.15 | 2.06 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Sustaining Agricultural GDP for Poverty Reduction | 2.58 | 3.25 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Establishing Inclusive PPPs for commodity value chains | 2.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Creating job for Youth in agricultural value chains | 0.00 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 4 | Women participation in Agri-business | 0.00 | 3.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 5 | Boosting Intra-African Trade in Agriculture Commodities | 3.86 | 1 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Tripling Intra-African Trade for agriculture commodities and services | 0.00 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Establishing Intra-African Trade Policies and institutional conditions | 7.72 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 6 | Enhancing Resilience to Climate Variability | 3.4 | 6 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Ensuring Resilience to climate related risks | 0.00 | 2.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Investment in resilience building | 6.80 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 7 | Mutual Accountability for Actions and Results | 9.25 | 4.78 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Increasing country capacity for evidence based planning, impl. and M&E | 10.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Fostering Peer Review and Mutual Accountability | 8.06 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Conducting a Biennial Agriculture Review Process | 9.70 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||